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Html Prepend

jQuery prepend() Method | Tutorial

Example

Insert content at the beginning of all <p> elements:

$("button").click(function(){
    $("p").prepend("Prepended text");
});

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Definition and Usage

The prepend() method inserts specified content at the beginning of the selected elements.

Tip: To insert content at the end of the selected elements, use the append() method.


Syntax

$(selector).prepend(content,function(index,html))
Parameter Description
content Required. Specifies the content to insert (can contain HTML tags).
Possible values:
β€’ HTML elements
β€’ jQuery objects
β€’ DOM elements
function(index,html) Optional. A function that returns the content to insert.
β€’ index - Returns the index position of the element in the set.
β€’ html - Returns the current HTML of the selected element.

More Examples

prepend() - Create content via HTML, jQuery, and DOM
Insert content using the prepend() method.

Use a function to prepend content
Use a function to insert content at the beginning of the selected elements.


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